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D~E,= ~,~C~=~ U. $, Department of Energy OMB (o~-~ Assurance of Compliance All ~t,'~er E~.'t,:=ns Ate Obsolete Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs OMB Burden Oisctosure Statement Public re,~cr~ing burden for this collection of information ~s estimated to average 15 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instru~:ons. searching ex~sting data sources, gathenng and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspec~ of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to Office Information Resources Management Policy, Plans. and Oversight, Records Management Division, HR-422 - GTN. Paperwork Reduction I=rOject (1910- 0400) U.S. [.~eparrment of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, DC 20585; and to the Or, ce of Management and Budget (OMB). Paperwork ReDuction project (1910-0400), Washington. DC 20503. SALISBURY-ROWAN COMMUNITY SERVICE COUNCIL, INC. (Hereinafter called the 'Appiicant ') HEREBY AGREES to comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub. C. 88-352) Section 16 of the Federal Enero.:,, Administration Act of 1974 (P. L 93-275) Section 401 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93-438), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended, (Pub. I_ 92-318, Pub. L. 93-568, and Pub. I_ 9; ~,S2), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation ACt of 1973 (Pub. L 93-112), The Age Discrimination Act of 1977 (Pub. L. 94-135), ~tle VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Pub. L. 284), the Department of Energy Organization Act of 1977 (Pub. L. 95-91), The Energy Conservation and Production Act of 1976, as amended, (Pub. L 94-385) and T~fle 10, Code of Federal Regulations, Par~ 1040. In accordance with the above taws and regulations issued pursuant thereto, the Applicant agrees to assure that no person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to dischmination under any program or activity in which the Applicant receives Federal assistance from the Department of Energy. Applicability and Period of Obligation In the case of any service, financial aid, covered employment, equipment, property, or structure provided, leased, or improved with Federal assistance extended to the Applicant by the Department of Energy, this assurance obligates the Applicant for the period dudng which Federal assista;-,cc f- 3xtended. Din the case ofany transfer of such service, financial aid, equipment, property, or structure, this assurance obligates the transferee for the period during which Federal assistance is extended If any personal property is so provided. this assurance obligates the Applicant for the pedod during which it retains ownership or possession of the property. In all other cases. this assurance obligates the Applicant for the period during which the Federal assistance is extended to the Applicant by the Department of Energy. Employment Practices Where a pdmary objective of the Federal assistance is to provide employment or where the Applicant's employment practices affect the delivery of services in programs o_r activities resulting from Federal assistance extended by the Department, the Applicant agrees not to discriminate on the ground of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability, in its employment practices. Such employment practices may include, but are not limited to, recruitment, advertising, hiring, layoff or termination, promotion demotion, transfer, rates cf pay, training and participation in upward mobility programs; or other forms of compensation and use of facilities. Subrecipient Assurance The Applicant shall require any individual, organization, or other entity with whom it subcontracts, subgrants, o~: subleases for the purpose of providing any service, financial aid, equipment, property, or structure to comply with laws and regulations cited above. To this end, the subrecipient shall be required to sign a written assurance form; however, the obligation of both recipient and subrecipient to ensure compliance is not relieved by the collection or submission of written assurance forms. Data Collection and Access to Records The Applicant agrees to compile and maintain information pertaining to programs or activities developed as a result of the Applicant's receipt of Federal assistance from the Department of Energy. Such information shall include, but is not limited to the following: (1) the manner in which services are or will be provided and related data necessary for determining whether any persons are or will be denied such services on the basis of prohibited dischmination; (2) the population eligible to be served by race, color, national odgin, sex, and disability; (3) data regarding covered employment including use or planned use of bilingual public contact employees serving beneficiaries of the program where necessary to permff effective participation by beneficiaries unable to speak or understand English: (4) the location of existing or proposed facilities connected width the program and related information adequate for determining whether the focation has or will have the effect of unnecessarily denying a__ccess to any person on the basis of prohibited disc~minafion; (5) the present or proposed membership by race, color, national origin, sex, age and disability in any planning or advisory body which is an integral part of the program; and (6) any additional written data determined by the DepaHr~ent of Energy to be relevant to the obligation to assure compliance by recipients with laws cited in the first paragraph of this assurance.